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Unemployment rate hits 11-month high of 5.5% in MayIndia's unemployment rate climbed to a high in May. Rural joblessness saw a significant rise, reaching a 12-month peak. Urban unemployment ...15 Jun, 2026, 06.58 PM IST- Unemployment rate hits six-month high of 5.2% in AprilIndia's unemployment rate climbed to 5.2% in April, a six-month peak. Rural joblessness saw an increase, while urban unemployment eased to ...15 May, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
- India’s jobless rate rises to 5% in Q4India's unemployment rate climbed to 5% in the January-March quarter. This rise was primarily due to an increase in joblessness among women...11 May, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
- Unemployment rate eases to 4.9% in FebruaryIndia's unemployment rate dipped to 4.9% in February, a slight improvement from January's 5%, largely due to a significant decrease in the ...17 Mar, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
- India's February unemployment rate eases to 4.9% y/yIndia's unemployment rate dipped to 4.9% in February, down from 5% in January, according to government data. Urban unemployment also saw a ...16 Mar, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
- Unemployment rate up a tad to 5% in January, higher rise for femalesIndia's unemployment rate saw a slight increase in January, reaching 5%. Joblessness rose more significantly for women compared to men. Rur...17 Feb, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
- Unemployment rate up a tad to 4.8% in DecemberIndia's unemployment rate saw a slight increase in December, reaching 4.8 percent from 4.7 percent in November. This rise was driven by job...16 Jan, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
- Unemployment rate falls to 4.7% in November, lowest since AprilIndia's unemployment rate dropped to 4.7% in November, its lowest since April, with joblessness declining in both rural and urban areas. Th...16 Dec, 2025, 01.41 AM IST
- Unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in OctoberAs of October, India's unemployment rate remained stable at 5.2%, with significant shifts in the job market—rural unemployment declined, wh...17 Nov, 2025, 11.40 PM IST
- June jobless rate: Rural unemployment fell to 4.9% while the urban rate rose to 7.1%Youth unemployment edged up in June, with 15.3% of individuals aged 15-29 who were working or seeking work remaining jobless, up from 15% i...16 Jul, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
- India’s unemployment rate rises 5.6% in May from 5.1% in AprilIndia’s unemployment rate rose to 5.6% in May 2025 from 5.1% in April, as per the latest PLFS data. Joblessness increased in both rural and...16 Jun, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
- Joblessness highest among Christians; Muslims next: Government surveyThe survey has raised questions regarding the UPA government's policies for inclusiveness, with analysts arguing that the measures failed t...21 Feb, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
- Unemployment levels rising in India: ILO reportILO said that unemployment in India over the last 2 years has been showing a rising trend. Going by its latest estimates, India's jobless r...27 Jan, 2014, 05.52 AM IST
- India scores big with NREGANREGA, could have saved the day for India when the world fought against rising job losses on account of century’s worst ever recession , sa...27 Jan, 2010, 05.40 AM IST
- 33% more funds likely for rural jobsThe government is likely to spend more on creating rural jobs than originally budgeted for in fiscal 2009-10 as layoffs in the construction...12 Mar, 2009, 03.25 AM IST
- 33% more funds likely for rural jobsThe government is likely to spend more on creating rural jobs than originally budgeted for in fiscal 2009-10 as layoffs in the construction...11 Mar, 2009, 03.18 AM IST
- China trebles jobless estimate to 20 millionThe Chinese government has more than trebled its earlier estimates on joblessness caused by the financial crisis.03 Feb, 2009, 09.34 AM IST
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